Day Trip From Riga to Hill of Crosses & Chocolate Workshop
Siauliai County, Latvia
Explore the Hill of Crosses and Šiauliai on a day trip from Riga. After the excursion visit Chocolate Museum and make your own chocolate treats in a fun workshop.
Day Tour to Hill of Crosses and Chocolate Museum from Riga
This guided day tour departs from Riga, ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and chocolate-making.
Highlights
- Visit the Hill of Crosses, a symbol of faith and resistance
- Explore Šiauliai, one of Lithuania’s oldest towns, with free time to discover at your own pace
- Participate in a chocolate-making workshop at the Chocolate Museum
- Comfortable round-trip transfers from Riga included
- Professional guide throughout the tour
Description
Your day begins with pickup from your Riga hotel, followed by a scenic drive through the Lithuanian countryside.
Arrive at the Hill of Crosses, a site known for its spiritual significance and historical context. Spend time exploring and photographing the area while learning about its background from your guide.
Next, travel to Šiauliai, one of Lithuania’s oldest towns, where you will have free time to explore independently, enjoy lunch, or relax with a coffee in the city center.
Afterward, visit the Chocolate Museum to join a 1-hour workshop where you will make your own chocolate treats. You can also participate in an optional chocolate tasting session.
Conclude the tour with a comfortable return drive to Riga.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Riga
- Comfortable round-trip transfers
- Visit to the Hill of Crosses
- Entrance to the Chocolate Museum
- 1-hour chocolate-making workshop
- Professional guide
- Professional private driver
Excludes
- Meals and drinks
- Souvenirs or personal expenses
Important Information
- Operates in all weather conditions
- Other languages available upon request (additional fees may apply)
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a camera for photo opportunities. The best time to visit is during daylight hours for better visibility at outdoor sites.